Sentences with phrase «before state approval»

A second bill would require all written details of an economic development contract to be presented to an independent control board before state approval is granted.

Not exact matches

While medical marijuana has been legal in California for two decades — accounting for roughly $ 2 billion in annual sales — state residents must wait until January 2018 before they are able to legally buy marijuana in California without a doctor's approval.

It requires states and local governments with a history of racial and ethnic discrimination, mainly in the South, to get advance approval either from the Justice Department or the federal court in Washington before making any changes that affect elections.

After its initial passage, the draft was further reviewed by the Council of State, an advisory body reporting to Thailand's prime minister on legislative matters, before final approval by the Cabinet again on Tuesday last week, according to a local Thailand media outlet, the Bangkok Post.

The State Department's inspector general releases a report criticizing Mrs. Clinton's use of the private server, saying that she should have asked for approval and that she had violated department policies by not surrendering her emails before leaving office.

Any state incentives offered to Amazon will require approval by lawmakers and will get a full public vetting before being made fully available to Amazon, Abbott said.

The Associated Press reports that Franklin County Circuit judge Thomas Wingate ruled yesterday that the Florida - based organization run by Christian Care Ministry must acquire approval from the Kentucky Department of Insurance before it can continue operations in the state.

Before a cleanup plan gets state approval, the agency wants to see the utilities» health and safety plan for cleaning up Barrie Park, identifying where material must be removed from and how they will dispose of and treat hazardous materials.

However, states like Pennsylvania have stringent laws where approval must be given at the state level before your child can leave the public school system.

Politically connected vendors with contracts just below the approval threshold include former Republican state Sen. Michael Balboni's consulting company, which received a $ 24,500 deal in 2011, and a law firm that employed Mangano before he took office in 2010.

Cuomo's job approval rating stands at 50 percent, down 8 points just from last December, before the legislative session began and the governor began a more public feud with the state's teachers unions, said Quinnipiac University spokesman Mickey Carroll.

Mr. Cuomo's budget proposes forcing all projects receiving such funding to get the approval of the Public Authorities Control Board — the three voting members of which are himself, Mr. Heastie and State Senate Majority Leader John Flanagan — before going forward.

Halliday claimed that the case was a clear matter for his client, as the bank had never sought an approval from the claimant before such huge sum of money was withdrawn from his account and paid to Bayelsa State Government's account.

Ibrahim challenged the opposition lawmakers to name any state governor in the PDP who benefited from the previous withdrawals from the ECA and sought the approval of the state House of Assembly before spending the money.

A bill has already passed through the New York State Senate which would permit ridesharing but must still seek approval from the State Assembly before it's presented to Governor Cuomo to sign into law.

Pending approval, the schools that have been yielding poor outcomes for 10 years or more will be allowed one year to show «demonstrable progress» before being subject to a state takeover.

That means that if state legislators adopted a plan as early as March 13 that was then signed by Cuomo, it would require Justice Department approval in a matter of days before the beginning of petitioning — an unlikely feat.

Adam Skelos was not registered with the state as a lobbyist, and county lawmakers said they didn't know he had often contacted county officials before the contract's 2013 approval.

Both the Assembly Insurance Committee's bill and the Senate Insurance Committee's bill will need approval from New York state Gov. Andrew Cuomo before becoming law.

That portion of the project has been approved, but the district is awaiting state building approvals before proceeding.

The governor, therefore, asked the state assembly to give the budget realistic scrutiny before approval.

Please recall — local taxpayers vote on (and support) school budgets put before them for approval despite NY State walking back it's historical level of support for local districts!

Cuomo wants New York to be the first state in the nation to extend Medicaid coverage to inmates who face serious health challenges immediately before they're released from prison, which requires federal approval.

The Empire State Development agency, which manages the URI, still has a formal approval process to execute before a check will be written for the endowment.

In an statement via email, New York State Thruway Authority spokesman Dan Weiller said, «There is no pipeline proposal before the Thruway Authority at this time and any decision to proceed with a project would require a thorough analysis by Thruway, compliance with all applicable laws and regulations, and approval by the board of directors.

The climate - changing juggernaut snuck back into town in November via a letter from the New York State Thruway Authority to all «involved agencies» (municipalities that lie along the Thruway, which is the chosen route to transport Bakken crude oil between Albany and the New Jersey refineries) requesting approval as lead agency in the environmental review required before construction of the pipeline can be approved.

Cuomo, gave his final approval to the spending bill that was approved by state lawmakers last month, at a bill signing ceremony before an auditorium of high school students in Queens.

[65] Rasmussen also found that Brewer's approval ratings as governor had shot up, going from 40 percent of likely voters before the signing to 56 percent after, and that her margin over prospective Democratic gubernatorial opponent, State Attorney General Terry Goddard (who opposes the law) had widened.

Industrial development agencies would have to get state approval, in most cases, before granting tax breaks to expanding businesses, under a proposal from Gov. Andrew M. Cuomo.

In order to change the constitution, it would require the approval of two consecutively elected state legislatures, and then go before the votes.

Cuomo is pushing legalization of casino gambling through a constitutional amendment that would need approval by two separately elected state legislatures before going to voters.

The bond act required approval from state voters before any funding was distributed.

Much of that came just before Cuomo took office, and the company was preparing to seek state approvals for its Hudson Valley power plant.

Builders could start putting in footings and foundations for public buildings or places of employment without the approval of state officials if a bill before a Senate committee Tuesday becomes law.

Cuomo's job approval rating stands at 50 percent, down 8 points just from last December, before the legislative session began and the governor began a more public feud with the state's teachers unions, says Quinnipiac University spokesman Mickey Carroll.

Mets owner Fred Wilpon has given the governor a $ 65,000 campaign contribution just before Wilpon's organization began seeking state approval of an arena for the Islanders hockey team at Belmont Race track — nearly double the $ 35,000 Wilpon's firm donated to Cuomo for all his prior campaigns.

For instance, a journalist observed that even though many doubted the sincerity of the former National Security Adviser, Sambo Dasuki when he sought and obtained approval for postponement of 2015 general election to enable the military to degrade Boko Haram and ensure maximum security of voters, all known terrorists» camps were destroyed before the emergence of new government on May 29; Sambisa Forest was stormed by «Special «M» forces» and about 300 kidnapped women and children were freed; 22 terrorist occupied towns in three states were recovered; and Boko Haram could not disrupt the elections.

Jim Gerlach talking to himself: Let's see, I can run for an open, Executive Branch, Governors Seat or I as a member of the Republican Main Street Partnership who supports Stem - Cell Research, some LGBT Rights and Environmental Issues, where my primary opponent would be an ultra-right conservative who already ran another moderate GOP member to the Democratic party, and if I survived that bloody primary fight, would then face the six - term incumbent senator with long roots in the same part of the state as me and who had a 60 % approval rating among Pennsylvania Democrats before he decided to switch parties and will have a popular president campaigning for him in an already 55 - 45 Democratic state.

SOMERSET — Fresh off the stunning approval of a cut - rate electricity deal between a Canadian government - run power monopoly and New York City by the New York State Public Service Commission, local leaders are calling for the deal to be blocked before local jobs are lost.

Hein, who has dubbed the situation the «Cahill crisis» because State Assemblyman Kevin Cahill (D, Kingston) blocked the approval before lawmakers went home this summer, said as a result of the potential loss of $ 5 million at the end of the year, he is preparing for all financial contingencies as he works up the county's 2014 budget.

In order to change the state's constitution, the amendment needs the approval of two consecutively elected state legislatures and then must go before the voters.

And Breslin — who's represented Albany County for 14 years and now chairs the Senate Insurance Committee — says he's been anything but kind to Big Insurance, repeatedly backing laws — like one requiring prior approval from the state before companies can increase premiums on about one - quarter of health insurance plans — that he said have sparked howling resistance.

Albany, N.Y. — First things first: before Gov. Andrew Cuomo even got approval from the New York State Legislature for creating tax - free zones around colleges, he's renamed one of his top agenda items from this session.

The city has made considerable progress in its efforts to sell the remaining 1,600 taxi medallions, but it still needs State approval for its disability accessibility plan (DAP) before it can begin auctioning off the remaining medallions, which are expected to generate $ 1.2 billion during fiscal years 2015 through 2017.

In addition, State law requires that certain types of local laws be put before the voters for final approval.

The bill, signed about 12:20 p.m. at a ceremony in a packed state Capitol meeting room, had received final legislative approval shortly before 2:30 a.m. in the House, about eight hours after the Senate had approved it.

However, once in office, Spitzer found the office to be more constricting than the A.G., leading to frequent clashes with state legislators such as then Senate Majority Leader Joseph Bruno, and his approval ratings were already low before he resigned in disgrace due to a prostitution scandal.

Cuomo's bill would require approval of the state Legislature, and voters would have to approve a state constitutional amendment before the casinos could open.

Under state law, qualified applicants were required to get approval from host governments before submitting applications.

The funding proposed for «Vital Brooklyn» needs approval from the legislature before it can move forward, and Cuomo directed the state representatives at Thursday's announcement to «be ready for war» in Albany over the proposal.